The version I best remember has the lyrics submitted by Alice in her January 2000 post to this thread.
"Guest," who submitted the post before mine, check out the January 2000 post from "Animaterra" a/k/a AllisonA, for her lyrics are a close match to yours, and there are close matches in other earlier posts as well.
I had no idea this thing was German in origin. Good to know!
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